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HR 1864 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Assault and harassment offenses Coast guard Crimes against women Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Department of Defense Department of Homeland Security Employment discrimination and employee rights Evidence and witnesses Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Military law Military personnel and dependents Sex offenses

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an Inspector General investigation of allegations of retaliatory personnel actions taken in response to making protected communications regarding sexual assault.

Introduced: May 7, 2013 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 8, 2013
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 27, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 27, 2013
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 294).(text: CR 6/26/2013 H4057)
Jun 27, 2013
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4108-4109)
Jun 27, 2013
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 294). (text: CR 6/26/2013 H4057)
Jun 26, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1864.
Jun 26, 2013
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4057-4061)
Jun 26, 2013
Mrs. Walorski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 26, 2013
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 20, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 9, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2538)
May 7, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 7, 2013
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 27, 2013 House · vote #294 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 4230 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Requires the Inspector General of the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with respect to the Coast Guard, or any of the military departments to investigate allegations of retaliatory personnel actions taken in response to making protected communications to such Inspector General regarding alleged instances of rape, sexual assault, or other forms of sexual misconduct in violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

What's happening now July 8, 2013

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 35
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 26, 2013
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jun 12, 2013
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jun 12, 2013
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 12, 2013
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Bera, Ami
California · Jun 6, 2013
D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jun 6, 2013
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Jun 6, 2013
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 6, 2013
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jun 6, 2013
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jun 6, 2013
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jun 6, 2013
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jun 6, 2013
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jun 6, 2013
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Jun 6, 2013
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Scott, Austin
Georgia · Jun 6, 2013
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jun 6, 2013
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Vargas, Juan
California · Jun 6, 2013
D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jun 3, 2013
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Jun 3, 2013
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Jun 3, 2013
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jun 3, 2013
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Meng, Grace
New York · Jun 3, 2013
D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jun 3, 2013
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Jun 3, 2013
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Brownley, Julia
California · May 22, 2013
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · May 22, 2013
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Young, Todd
Indiana · May 22, 2013
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · May 16, 2013
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Carson, André
Indiana · May 15, 2013
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · May 15, 2013
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Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · May 15, 2013
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · May 15, 2013
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 9, 2013
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 9, 2013
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Daines, Steve
Montana · May 9, 2013